Burward Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Burward Surname Definition:
BERWARD: Bear-ward, the keeper of a bear.
Burward Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Burward Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BERWARD: Bear-ward, the keeper of a bear.
Burward Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burward Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Burward is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Burward click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burward? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Burward is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Burward live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Burward is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 12,281,864. In Canada Burward is most frequent in: Alberta, where 100 percent live. Apart from Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Burward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Burward has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Burward last name contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burvard | 86 | 48 | / |
| Borward | 86 | 23 | / |
| Burrwar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Burbard | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bourbard | 80 | 82 | / |
| Bierward | 80 | 8 | / |
| Buruhard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Borwar | 77 | 203 | / |
| Burbar | 77 | 142 | / |
| Burvar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buruar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buruhardt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burbhardt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bourbar | 71 | 53 | / |
| Burbart | 71 | 17 | / |
| Burbear | 71 | 5 | / |
| Burwert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borwaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burbaur | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bierwart | 67 | 6 | / |
| Woorward | 67 | 4 | / |
| Burworth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buruhare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bierwarth | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bourbourd | 63 | 1 | / |
| Burbor | 62 | 220 | / |
| Borvar | 62 | 76 | / |
| Borwor | 62 | 49 | / |
| Boruar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vurvar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Boruarh | 57 | 49 | / |
| Burbour | 57 | 37 | / |
| Vorwart | 57 | 1 | / |
| Borvarr | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bourbor | 57 | 0 | / |
| Bourbour | 53 | 795 | / |
| Bourvour | 53 | 1 | / |
| Borworth | 53 | 0 | / |
| Bierworth | 50 | 218 | / |
| Biervarth | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bourbourh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Boorvaart | 50 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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